Michael Bradley didn’t think about what people might say when he pulled on a rainbow captain’s armband on June 16, 2016. The skipper of the U.S. men’s national team wanted to show respect for the victims, friends and families of the Pulse nightclub tragedy in Orlando. He also wanted to send a message of togetherness; printed on the Pride flag armband was the U.S. Soccer slogan of “One Nation.” Back then, Bradley was at the peak of his “Captain A…
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